California Golden Bears Athletics
Forward Malcolm Zalayet was one of five Bears to earn a spot on the All-ACC Academic Team for the first time.
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10 Bears Named To 2025 All-ACC Academic Team
1/29/2026 1:03 PM | Men's Soccer
For the second consecutive season, 10 members of the California men's soccer team earned spots on the 2025 All-ACC Academic Team, the conference announced Thursday, with CSC Academic All-American Marco Brougher leading the way for the Golden Bears. Joining Brougher on the team are Rohan McEligot, Beau Morrison, Giancarlo Mota, Gaku Nishimura, Junhwan Park, D'Andre Pickett, Isaiah Thomas, Cam Wilkerson and Malcolm Zalayet.
Five Bears – Brougher, Morrison, Mota, Nishimura and Thomas – claimed spots on the ACC All-Academic Team for the second consecutive season.
Academic requirements for selection to the All-ACC Academic Team include a 3.0-grade point average for the previous two semesters and 3.0 cumulative average during one's academic career, while being enrolled at the institution for at least one year and being classified as an undergraduate student. In addition, student-athletes must compete in at least 50% of their team's athletic contests.
Bears on the 2025 Men's Soccer All-ACC Academic Team
Marco Brougher*, G, Mechanical Engineering
Rohan McEligot, M, Environmental Economics & Policy
Beau Morrison*, D, Applied Mathematics
Giancarlo Mota*, M, Sociology
Gaku Nishimura*, M, Political Economy
Junhwan Park, M, Data Science
D'Andre Pickett, D, Undeclared
Isaiah Thomas*, M, Undeclared
Cam Wilkerson, M, American Studies
Malcolm Zalayet, F, Undeclared
*Second All-ACC Academic Team recognition
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Five Bears – Brougher, Morrison, Mota, Nishimura and Thomas – claimed spots on the ACC All-Academic Team for the second consecutive season.
Academic requirements for selection to the All-ACC Academic Team include a 3.0-grade point average for the previous two semesters and 3.0 cumulative average during one's academic career, while being enrolled at the institution for at least one year and being classified as an undergraduate student. In addition, student-athletes must compete in at least 50% of their team's athletic contests.
Bears on the 2025 Men's Soccer All-ACC Academic Team
Marco Brougher*, G, Mechanical Engineering
Rohan McEligot, M, Environmental Economics & Policy
Beau Morrison*, D, Applied Mathematics
Giancarlo Mota*, M, Sociology
Gaku Nishimura*, M, Political Economy
Junhwan Park, M, Data Science
D'Andre Pickett, D, Undeclared
Isaiah Thomas*, M, Undeclared
Cam Wilkerson, M, American Studies
Malcolm Zalayet, F, Undeclared
*Second All-ACC Academic Team recognition
STAY POSTED
For more coverage of the Cal men's soccer team, please follow the Bears on X (@CalMSoc), Instagram (@CalMSoc) and Facebook (/CalMSoc).
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